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Akash (Hunterian: Akash, lit. ' Sky ') is a medium-range [6] mobile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). ). The Army and the Air Force variants of the missile system are produced by Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
The missile proved to have the high maneuverability needed to neutralize swift and agile airborne threats throughout the test. [15] Akash-NG for IAF was test fired against a fast-moving UAV. DRDO successfully test-fired the Akash-NG surface-to-air missile air defence system off the coast of Odisha in Balasore at 11:45am IST on 23 July 2021. The ...
Recently developed, India's Akash missile defence system also has the capability to "neutralise aerial targets like fighter jets, cruise missiles and air-to-surface missiles". [94] [95] Project Kusha is an Indian long-range mobile surface-to- air missile defence system under development by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO ...
Akash (Sanskrit: आकाश meaning Sky) is a medium-range surface-to-air missile developed as part of India's Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme to achieve self-sufficiency in the area of surface-to-air missiles. It is the most expensive missile project ever undertaken by the Union government in the 20th century.
Supersonic Missile Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) Long-range ASM: Inertial navigation system Acoustic homing: 643 km (400 mi) Conventional 50 kg TBD In development [37] Long Range – Anti Ship Missile: Long-range AShM >1,500 km (930 mi) >Mach 6 Hypersonic glide vehicle: TBD In development [38]
Akash is a medium-range mobile surface-to-air missile system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation , Ordnance Factories Board and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in India. [28] [29] The missile system can target aircraft, cruise missiles, air to surface missiles and ballistic missiles up to 30 km to 60 km away, at ...
A top US missile-defense system was just used in combat for the 1st time to defend Israel. Jake Epstein. December 30, 2024 at 3:08 PM. A THAAD interceptor was launched during a test in July 2017.
The Akash (Sky or ether) is a medium-range surface-to-air missile system consisting of the command guidance ramjet powered Akash along with the dedicated service specific launchers, battery control radar (the Rajendra Block III), a central acquisition radar, battery and group control centres. The Akash project has yielded spinoffs like the ...